Europa League draw on Friday

< Allianz Stadion / London Olympic Stadium

West Ham Utd and Austrian clubs SK Rapid and FK Austria Vienna cannot play each other in the next qualifying round of the Europa League according to UEFA’s seedings ahead of the draw on Friday, 2 p.m. (BST) respectively 3 p.m. (MESZ).

West Ham though will play at least three games in Austria in July in their upcoming pre-season tour, and the Hammers could be up against Admira Wacker from Lower Austria in the Europa League if the Austrians overcome their opponents in the second qualifying round, Käpäz Ganja from Azerbaidjan.